| 01 | California Institute of Technology0 awards | $2.6B | $2.3B | +14% | same |
| 02 | Space Exploration Technologies Corp.0 awards | $2.1B | $1.6B | +28% | ▲ 1 |
| 03 | The Boeing Company0 awards | $1.7B | $1.6B | +4% | ▼ 1 |
| 04 | Lockheed Martin Corporation0 awards | $1.3B | $1.3B | −3% | same |
| 05 | Amentum Technology, Inc.0 awards | $942.6M | $1B | −9% | same |
| 06 | KBR, Inc.0 awards | $719.5M | $638.4M | +13% | same |
| 07 | Science Applications International Corporation0 awards | $443M | $508.1M | −13% | ▲ 1 |
| 08 | Leidos, Inc.0 awards | $374.7M | $400.9M | −7% | ▲ 2 |
| 09 | Northrop Grumman Systems Corp0 awards | $371.1M | — | — | — |
| 10 | The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC0 awards | $349.2M | $252.3M | +38% | ▲ 5 |
| 11 | Aerojet Rocketdyne of DE, Inc0 awards | $303.4M | $434.9M | −30% | ▼ 2 |
| 12 | Science Applications International Corporation0 awards | $282.5M | $264.3M | +7% | same |
| 13 | Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc.0 awards | $281.5M | — | — | — |
| 14 | Atk Launch Systems LLC0 awards | $262M | $254.6M | +3% | ▼ 1 |
| 15 | Science Systems and Applications, Inc.0 awards | $258.8M | $266.9M | −3% | ▼ 4 |
| 16 | Peraton Corp.0 awards | $253.1M | $201.1M | +26% | ▲ 1 |
| 17 | Lanteris Space LLC0 awards | $224.3M | — | — | — |
| 18 | Syncom Space Services LLC0 awards | $167.6M | $182.5M | −8% | same |
| 19 | The Regents of the University of Colorado0 awards | $153.9M | $148M | +4% | ▲ 2 |
| 20 | BAE Systems, Inc.0 awards | $150.7M | $207M | −27% | ▼ 4 |
| 21 | Sierra Nevada Company, LLC0 awards | $136.5M | — | — | — |
| 22 | RTX Corporation0 awards | $123.2M | $70.9M | +74% | ▲ 5 |
| 23 | Hamilton Sundstrand Space Systems International, Inc.0 awards | $121.8M | — | — | — |
| 24 | Axiom Space Inc0 awards | $118.4M | — | — | — |
| 25 | Astrobotic Technology Inc0 awards | $118M | — | — | — |
| 26 | The Regents of the University of California0 awards | $113.5M | $51.7M | +120% | ▲ 6 |
| 27 | Asrc Federal System Solutions LLC0 awards | $108.1M | $101.3M | +7% | ▼ 5 |
| 28 | The University of Iowa0 awards | $106.7M | $10.3M | +937% | ▲ 38 |
| 29 | Amentum Services, Inc.0 awards | $88M | $99.6M | −12% | ▼ 6 |
| 30 | Southwest Research Institute0 awards | $82.7M | $159.1M | −48% | ▼ 10 |
| 31 | The Aerospace Corporation0 awards | $76.8M | $86.7M | −11% | ▼ 7 |
| 32 | Healtheon, Inc0 awards | $72.5M | — | — | — |
| 33 | Booz Allen Hamilton Inc0 awards | $68.7M | — | — | — |
| 34 | University of Maryland, College Park0 awards | $66.8M | $69.5M | −4% | ▼ 6 |
| 35 | Trax International Corporation0 awards | $60.2M | $48.2M | +25% | ▼ 1 |
| 36 | HX5 LLC0 awards | $51.7M | $63.1M | −18% | ▼ 7 |
| 37 | University of Arizona0 awards | $48.2M | $44.3M | +9% | ▼ 2 |
| 38 | United Launch Services, LLC0 awards | $40.8M | $85.3M | −52% | ▼ 13 |
| 39 | The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.0 awards | $38.8M | $9.7M | +300% | ▲ 30 |
| 40 | General Electric Company0 awards | $35.7M | $52.2M | −32% | ▼ 9 |
| 41 | CACI International Inc0 awards | $34.6M | $34.7M | 0% | ▼ 4 |
| 42 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology0 awards | $34.6M | $26.1M | +32% | ▼ 2 |
| 43 | Axient LLC0 awards | $32.6M | — | — | — |
| 44 | The Johns Hopkins University0 awards | $32.2M | $25.6M | +26% | ▼ 3 |
| 45 | Regents of the University of Michigan0 awards | $28.5M | $21.6M | +32% | ▼ 1 |
| 46 | Colsa Corp0 awards | $26.8M | $39.9M | −33% | ▼ 10 |
| 47 | University of Hawaii0 awards | $24.5M | $23.5M | +4% | ▼ 4 |
| 48 | AECOM Technical Services, Inc.0 awards | $22.7M | $24M | −5% | ▼ 6 |
| 49 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York0 awards | $22.6M | $19.4M | +17% | ▼ 4 |
| 50 | University Corporation for Atmospheric Research0 awards | $20.1M | $18.3M | +10% | ▼ 1 |
| 51 | Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Incorporated0 awards | $19.6M | $1M | — | ▲ 93 |
| 52 | Four Points Technology, L.l.c.0 awards | $19.1M | $17.3M | +10% | ▲ 1 |
| 53 | The Pennsylvania State University0 awards | $18M | $15M | +20% | ▲ 3 |
| 54 | CH2M Hill, Inc0 awards | $17.8M | $29.7M | −40% | ▼ 15 |
| 55 | The Leland Stanford Junior University0 awards | $17.6M | $11.9M | +48% | ▲ 5 |
| 56 | V2X Aerospace LLC0 awards | $17.5M | $17.7M | −1% | ▼ 5 |
| 57 | V2X, Inc.0 awards | $17.5M | $17.7M | −1% | ▼ 5 |
| 58 | Thundercat Technology, LLC0 awards | $17.4M | $15.9M | +9% | ▼ 3 |
| 59 | University of Oklahoma0 awards | $16.9M | $13.7M | +23% | ▼ 2 |
| 60 | University of Washington0 awards | $16.7M | $19M | −12% | ▼ 13 |
| 61 | University of California, Los Angeles0 awards | $16.6M | $18M | −8% | ▼ 11 |
| 62 | The Trustees of Princeton University0 awards | $16.5M | $13.6M | +22% | ▼ 3 |
| 63 | Georgia Tech Research Corp0 awards | $16.3M | $16.7M | −2% | ▼ 9 |
| 64 | University of Wisconsin System0 awards | $14.9M | $11.4M | +30% | ▼ 2 |
| 65 | University of Texas at Austin0 awards | $14.2M | — | — | — |
| 66 | University of Illinois0 awards | $13.3M | $10.3M | +28% | ▼ 1 |
| 67 | University of Texas at Austin0 awards | $13.2M | $10.3M | +29% | same |
| 68 | University of California, San Diego0 awards | $13.2M | — | — | — |
| 69 | University of Florida0 awards | $12.9M | $10M | +29% | ▼ 1 |
| 70 | Baylor College of Medicine0 awards | $12.8M | $19.2M | −34% | ▼ 24 |
| 71 | Rei Systems, Inc.0 awards | $12.5M | $10.6M | +18% | ▼ 7 |
| 72 | Washington University, the0 awards | $11.8M | $9.6M | +24% | ▼ 2 |
| 73 | Cornell University0 awards | $10.8M | $4.9M | +121% | ▲ 16 |
| 74 | The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees0 awards | $10.6M | $11M | −4% | ▼ 11 |
| 75 | Trustees of Boston University0 awards | $10.1M | $6.3M | +59% | ▲ 6 |
| 76 | University of Alaska Fairbanks0 awards | $10M | $7.3M | +37% | ▲ 1 |
| 77 | Purdue University0 awards | $10M | $11.6M | −14% | ▼ 16 |
| 78 | The University of Chicago0 awards | $8.9M | $8.8M | +1% | ▼ 6 |
| 79 | Montana State University0 awards | $8.8M | $7.3M | +21% | ▼ 3 |
| 80 | Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory0 awards | $8.7M | — | — | — |
| 81 | Four LLC0 awards | $8.5M | $7.8M | +10% | ▼ 7 |
| 82 | Louisiana State University0 awards | $8.3M | $1.8M | +372% | ▲ 47 |
| 83 | All Points Logistics, LLC0 awards | $8.1M | — | — | — |
| 84 | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution0 awards | $7.8M | $6.8M | +15% | ▼ 6 |
| 85 | Colorado State University0 awards | $7.7M | $5.8M | +33% | same |
| 86 | National Academy of Sciences0 awards | $7.7M | $3.3M | +132% | ▲ 19 |
| 87 | Regents of the University of Minnesota0 awards | $7.4M | $6.5M | +14% | ▼ 8 |
| 88 | Lmi Consulting, LLC0 awards | $6.9M | — | — | — |
| 89 | University of Delaware0 awards | $6.8M | $4.5M | +50% | ▲ 5 |
| 90 | President and Fellows of Harvard College0 awards | $6.3M | $4.3M | +47% | ▲ 6 |
| 91 | Oregon State University0 awards | $6.3M | $5.3M | +18% | ▼ 5 |
| 92 | University of California, Davis0 awards | $6.2M | $6.4M | −3% | ▼ 12 |
| 93 | University of California, Santa Barbara0 awards | $6M | $6.3M | −4% | ▼ 11 |
| 94 | Govsmart, Inc.0 awards | $5.7M | — | — | — |
| 95 | George Mason University0 awards | $5.7M | $5.1M | +12% | ▼ 7 |
| 96 | University of California Irvine0 awards | $5.6M | $5.1M | +10% | ▼ 9 |
| 97 | DRS Network & Imaging Systems LLC0 awards | $5.3M | $8.9M | −40% | ▼ 26 |
| 98 | Leonardo DRS, Inc.0 awards | $5.3M | — | — | — |
| 99 | Ohio State University, the0 awards | $5.3M | $5.9M | −10% | ▼ 16 |
| 100 | Brown University0 awards | $5.1M | $4.5M | +13% | ▼ 8 |